Part of The Monitane Holdings Group of companies.The Fielding Group is an importer and wholesale distributor of clothing. It has offices and warehouses in Bedfordshire, a schoolwear division in Scotland and a babywear division in Manchester.The UK also has numerous licensed product and lifestyle brands ranging from character to celebrity including Farrell (Robbie Williams) and the Kardashians.After a board restructuring when Private Equity was brought into the Group I stepped down as Finance Director in December 2013 but continued as Head of Finance until leaving in June 2014.Responsibilities included Group consolidated accountsAcquisition due diligencesManagement of banking and other B2B relationshipsChange managementProject managementSelection and implementation of an ERPOperational and financial reviews of overseas manufacturing subsidiary.

Responsibilities includedManagement accountsStatutory accounts preparationTax computations (y/e and qtly)HR and payroll functionGroup VAT ReturnsPension scheme administrationFleet managementProduct costing reviewsTraining/ coaching non financial teamsAdhoc project work

Monitane Holdings Ltd is a leading supplier of menswear, ladieswear & children’s clothing. It has its head office in Bedfordshire, UK and its UK trading company is The Fielding Group Ltd.It also has its own manufacturing subsidiaries overseas - Hela Clothing based in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh along with production offices in China, Bangladesh and Turkey. It employs over 6,000 people and has annual group sales in excess of $100m.I resigned as a main board member when Private Equity investment was brought in at the end of August 2013 but remained as Company Secretary and continued as Head of Finance within the Company and the Group until leaving in June 2014.